Rajasthan
PGCIL board approves Rs.678-crore investment
- Feb 4, 2022
The board of directors of Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL), in a meeting on February 2, 2022, approved two investment proposals entailing capital expenditure of Rs.678.29 crore. In a stock exchange filing, PGCIL said that investment approval Read more
Azure Power fully commissions 600-mw solar project in Rajasthan
- Jan 3, 2022
Azure Power, in a statement, announced that it has fully commissioned its 600-mw solar power project in Rajasthan. Azure Power said that it the project located at Bikaner in Rajasthan was allocated under an auction by Read more
Rajasthan Smart Grid project nudging half-way mark
- Dec 30, 2021
The Rajasthan smart grid project, under the aegis of the National Smart Grid Mission (NSGM), is reaching the half-way mark, in terms of smart meter deployment. According to a recent status report released by NSGM, an initiative of the Read more
Rajasthan discoms plan virtual feeder segregation
- Oct 21, 2021
State government-owned power distribution companies in Rajasthan have planned to introduce virtual segregation of 11kV feeders. Rajasthan discoms – Jaipur Vidyut Vitran Nigam Ltd (JVVNL), Ajmer Vidyut Vitran Nigam Ltd (AVVNL) and Jodhpur Vidyut Vitran Nigam Ltd (JdVVNL) – Read more
PGCIL commissions Khetri transmission scheme in Rajasthan
- Oct 5, 2021
Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL), in a stock exchange communication, announced that it has started commercial operations of a transmission scheme in Rajasthan, awarded under the TBCB route, on October 4, 2021. Officially known as “"Transmission system Read more
ReNew Power commissions 250 mw solar capacity in Rajasthan
- Sep 10, 2021
ReNew Power has announced the commissioning of 250-mw grid-tied solar power capacity in Rajathan’s Jaisalmer district. The project has a total generation capacity of 300 mw which was won by ReNew Power in Tranche-3 of the competitive auction conducted Read more
Protecting the Great Indian Bustard: PGCIL to file fresh petition for transmission licence
- Sep 1, 2021
Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has given the liberty to Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) to file fresh petitions for grant of transmission licence for three of its TBCB projects, after PGCIL has sought recommendations of Read more
GE lands major PGCIL order for 765kV transformers and reactors
- Jul 21, 2021
The Grid Solutions business of GE Renewable Energy has won a major order from Power Grid Corporation of India (PGCIL) for the supply of 765kV transformers and reactors. In a release, GE said that it would be supply 13 Read more
CERC grants transmission licence to Bikaner-II Bhiwadi Transco
- Jul 19, 2021
Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has recently granted transmission licence to Bikaner-II Bhiwadi Transco Ltd, a project SPV of PGCIL. In its order dated July 15, 2021, CERC granted transmission licence under Section 14 of the Electricity Act, 2003. Bikaner-II Read more
Srex Power India clinches substation orders from PGCIL
- Jun 11, 2021
Srex Power India has landed a major order from Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) to build four substations. The Noida-headquartered Srex Power has also clinched a mandate to build a substation for solar Read more